Posted on 30 April 2009
A New York Times feature writer pays a visit to Mike Huckabee’s Fox talk show and likes what he finds. (Who knew the former governor had cufflinks made of guitar picks embossed with crosses?)
With the debut of “Huckabee” last fall, the former governor has flown that migratory route from politics to punditry and is tearing [...]
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Posted on 30 April 2009
John Brummett thinks it’s of little value, maybe counter-productive, to publicize those who enabled an anti-gay and anti-child measure to be placed on the Arkansas ballot last year. (That database of petition signers is here.)
In other words, go slow. Don’t anger bigots by forcing them to confront their prejudice. Also, treat the oppressed minority as the [...]
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Posted on 30 April 2009
AUGUSTA, Ga. — When NBC golf analyst Johnny Miller was asked before the 73rd Masters Tournament for a list of contenders for this year’s event, he included Angel Cabrera along with Tiger Woods, Camilo Villegas, Geoff Ogilvy, Danny Lee and Jeev Milkha Singh.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
SUGAR-CREAKER TEAM PAIRINGS Monday at BVCC Team No. 1: 11 a.m. Dale Morrisett, P Shay, E Millspaugh, V Coble
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Posted on 30 April 2009
FAYETTEVILLE — Men’s basketball coach John Pelphrey has addressed Arkansas fans in a personal way this spring, putting his signature on a two-page letter distributed to basketball season ticket holders.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas basketball program is bracing for potential penalties when the NCAA releases its Academic Performance Rate next week.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas wide receiver Marcus Monk has been given a second chance to show he’s worthy of making an NFL roster.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
LITTLE ROCK — India-based pipe manufacturer Welspun will always be special to Arkansas, like a “first date,” Gov. Mike Beebe said Tuesday.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
SPRINGDALE — Freight demand in January and February was the lightest that P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. ever encountered, the company said in a Tuesday earnings release.
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Posted on 30 April 2009
FAYETTEVILLE — Students won’t be asked to pay more tuition at the University of Arkansas next year, but administrators are struggling to increase pay for faculty and staff.
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